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| Criterion |  Operations Process Mapping |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Operations A3 Problem Solving |  Facilitation Troika Consulting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | With a confusing workflow that has many handoffs, the method makes the actual process visible. It shows where work is passed on, delayed, or duplicated, so improvement targets the right spots. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | For a complex deviation with several people involved, the method bundles problem, analysis, and decision onto one page. It creates a shared working space where causes, countermeasures, and follow-up fit together. | When someone needs to sort out a concrete work problem, Troika Consulting offers fast peer consulting with a tight focus. The method brings perspectives together without taking responsibility out of the person's hands. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 45-90 min | 30-45 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 15-200 | 2-5 | 3-30 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Process Map, Handoff List, Improvement Backlog | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | A3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause Analysis | Advice Notes, Next Actions, Peer Insights |
Tagsno overlap | ProcessOperationsImprovement | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | LeanProblem solvingCoachingOperations | FacilitationCoachingLearning |